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Domestic News
August 17, 1881
The River Press
Fort Benton, Chouteau County, Montana
What is this article about?
The Avant Courier reports that prominent Chicago & Northwestern railway officials plan a trip from Black Hills to Bozeman this month to evaluate extending their line to Montana and on to Puget Sound.
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Another Railroad for Montana.
We find the following in the Avant Courier of the 4th inst, concerning another proposed railroad through this Territory:
We learn from a reliable source that several prominent officials connected with the Chicago & Northwestern railway contemplate making a trip across the country from the Black Hills to Bozeman during the present month, their principal object being to ascertain the feasibility of extending their line from the Hills to Montana and thence on to some point on the Columbia river Puget Sound.
We find the following in the Avant Courier of the 4th inst, concerning another proposed railroad through this Territory:
We learn from a reliable source that several prominent officials connected with the Chicago & Northwestern railway contemplate making a trip across the country from the Black Hills to Bozeman during the present month, their principal object being to ascertain the feasibility of extending their line from the Hills to Montana and thence on to some point on the Columbia river Puget Sound.
What sub-type of article is it?
Infrastructure
Transportation
What keywords are associated?
Montana Railroad
Chicago Northwestern
Black Hills
Bozeman
Puget Sound
Where did it happen?
Montana
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Montana
Event Date
4th Inst, Present Month
Event Details
Prominent officials from the Chicago & Northwestern railway plan a trip from the Black Hills to Bozeman to assess the feasibility of extending their line to Montana and to a point on the Columbia river Puget Sound.